Market-Based Public Policy

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Using Markets to Implement Public Policy....Pages 3-18
Front Matter....Pages 19-19
Societal Risk Management through the Insurance Market....Pages 21-42
Governors and Markets: Corporate Recruitment from the Gubernatorial Perspective....Pages 43-55
Front Matter....Pages 57-57
Rescuing Politics from the Economists: Privatizing the Public Sector....Pages 59-68
From Administration to Oversight: Privatization and its Aftermath in a Southern City....Pages 69-83
Practical Issues in Developing Competitive Contracting for Home Care Services.....Pages 84-95
Front Matter....Pages 97-97
Community Collaboration: Public—Private Partnerships in Connecticut....Pages 99-110
Neighbourhood Co-production of Protection: a Private Sector Response to Crime....Pages 111-120
Privatism in Local Land Use Development: the Use of Exactions, Impact Fees and Impact Taxes by Municipalities....Pages 121-133
Front Matter....Pages 135-135
Urban Policies, Social Goals and Producer Incentives: Are Market Mechanisms and Policy Objectives Compatible?....Pages 137-157
Modelling the Provision of Industrial Development Incentives....Pages 158-178
Front Matter....Pages 179-179
The Commercial Republic Re-examined: A Critique of the Economization Model of Public Policy Making....Pages 181-203
Voluntary Siting of Unwanted Facilities....Pages 204-222
Creating a Private-Sector Orientation Through Public-Private Partnerships: The Experience of Employment and Training Programmes....Pages 223-241
EPA’s Bubble Policy: The Theory of Marketable Pollution Permits Confronts Reality....Pages 242-261
Back Matter....Pages 263-265